Local commenter warns of potential 50% rate increase tied to utility grid changes
During public comment, resident John Hamrick warned that a Black Hills Electric rate case and planned distribution investments could lead to significant rate increases by 2029, linking the changes to state decarbonization mandates and increased demand from electrification and data centers.
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FREMONT COUNTY — A resident told commissioners the county and customers should be prepared for sharp electricity rate increases tied to a utility rate case and larger state energy mandates.
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